Purchase of 3D imaging and analysis systems for firearm forensics.

On July 23, 2026, the State of Texas awarded a contract to CADRE Forensics/CADRE Research for the procurement of three-dimensional imaging and analysis systems designed for firearm forensics applications. The contract is categorized under Laboratory Equipment, General (NIGP Code 17553) and Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals (UNSPSC Code 41121822), indicating the acquisition of specialized analytical equipment and associated consumable materials required for forensic ballistics examination and documentation.

The contract award documentation does not specify the contracting county, the ultimate end-use organization, the performance location, the contract value, or the period of performance. These details would typically be available through additional contract documentation or the awarding entity's procurement records. CADRE Forensics/CADRE Research has been identified as the prime contractor responsible for delivering the 3D imaging and analysis systems to support Texas's firearm forensics capabilities.